Farewell Party for Dr Atack by Methodist Men’s Club
The Methodist Men’s Club hosted a farewell for Dr and Mrs Arthur Atack at the church as they depart for Aberdeen South Dakota. The event featured an Invocation community singing expressions from church groups and a gift to the Atacks. The Atacks head to a large South Dakota church as Dr R C Keagy and family arrive to assume duties. A Washington Ministerial Association dinner followed with 16 attendees.
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Methodist Men’s Club
Atack
Arthur Atack
Methodist Church
Godspeed
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Ministerial Association
Earle Libe
Carl Klein
Boyd White
William Roudabush
Leigh Soule
Ladies Aid
O. E. Schmitt
Vernon Carter
R. C. Keagy
Washington Ministerial Association
Westbound Bus Schedule and Ticket Note
Westbound Bus No 8 leaves Weabeates at 6 28 am and other routes depart from Washington at various times. Eastbound service to Chicago and Omaha routes listed. Tickets available at local depot including Candy Kitchen and North Side Square. GANTONI Agent.
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Golden State Limited
Washington
Qcassuscevens
Entisswaitemillennia Slia.a
California
Engers
Knoxville
Burlington
Chi
Detly Omeha
Chicago
Fills Depot
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
Eoag
Jocal
Gantoni
Ageng
Jallopy driver killed in West Liberty race
In West Liberty Iowa a jallopy race crowd of about 4000 ended tragically when Jimmy Hicks 40 of Montezuma Ta died after his Ford model A collided with a LaSalle and his car crashed into a tree during the second preliminary heat. Hicks was pronounced dead en route to Iowa City University Hospital. Ed die Anderson of Grinnell won the event in a Studebaker after the accident occurred. A river oddity reports a 40 inch alligator found in the Nishna Botna near Shenandoah and captured by local residents.
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West Liberty
Fairgrounds
Jimmy Hicks
Montezuma
Grinnell
University Hospital
Iowa City
Eddie Anderson
Lester Raymond
Washington
Iowa
Pine Brothers
Columbus Junction
Floyd Dean
Mississippi
Nishnabotna River
Shenandoah
George Knittle
Garland Reed
Knerr Funeral Held at Brighton
Funeral services for Emma Wendling Knerr were held at 11 o'clock at the Brighton Christian church. Rev. R. W. Fillmore presided. Burial followed at Brighton cemetery. She was born December 24 1858 and died November 11 after months of illness. Survived by husband eight children 22 grandchildren 19 great grandchildren four children deceased. Roy and George in Brighton Ora Knerr employed in Washington. Granddaughter Mrs Mildred Nelson and her two daughters have stayed in Brighton caring for her.
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Sandy Hook
Brighton
Emma Wendling
Jefferson
Washington
Roy
George
Ora Knern
Mildred Nelson
Minneapolis
Minn
Wounded Officer Recovers After Disarming Suspect
Officer J. W. Seales is recovering from a bullet wound to the thigh while dismantling and arresting Willard Passno after a rampage incident in Shelby city. The event follows an earlier near murder case involving Chariton, underscoring ongoing local danger.
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Chariton
J. W. Seales
Willard
Bud" Passno
Boy Scout Troop 33 Hosts Five Week Race Start
Troop 33 met at M E church then at their cabin for the first lap of a five week achievement race. Teams Fighting Cobras and Panthers listed with members and scoring rules. week one ends in a tie. Troop plans an overnight hike Friday. Raymond Thompson, 17, suffered a skull fracture after rock lifting, driving the team to the Clyde Thompson farm before loss of consciousness.
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Boy Scouts
M. E
Fighting Colras
Jack Dankwardt
Bob Downing
Dick Crossett
Don Crossett
Don Gingery
John Perdock
Carl Long
Panthers
Bill Arnold
Keith Hammond
Bob Kesser
Calvin Little
Max Bales
Jim Arnold
Fighting Cobras
Raymond Thompson
Hopkinton
Clyde Thompson
Chamberlain praised as cautious yet steadfast leader
The Boone News-Republican extols Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain as not a fool, highlighting his patient caution and grave wartime costing judgments. A Boon County flood tragedy follows, with cattle killed on a track after a gate was left open, and a separate lightning strike injuring Clarence Hinton at Rockwell City.
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Neville Chamberlain
Great Britain
Boone News-Republican
Chamberlain
Lineville
Clarence Hinton
Rockwell City
Farmers Grain Company
Miniature Tractor Built From Scrap Heap Pieces
Harris Porter and a Reinbeck native are assembling a seven foot miniature tractor using a washing machine engine, a sewing machine steering wheel, an old Model T rear-end, and the tail wheel from an airplane as the single front wheel.
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Harris Porter and Sone
Reinbeck
Record enrollment at ISC tops 5900 on first day
Ames registrar J R. gag reported that after the first day of upper class registration ISC state college had 5900 students enrolled, a record for the period. Sage noted freshmen registered Friday and Saturday and expected total enrollment to reach about 6500 later in the week.
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Ames
J. R. Gag
Low State College
Sage
Heating service ad touts Green Colonial coal furnace
An advertisement extols a Green Colonial coal burning heating system and promotes complete heating service in Washington. It invites readers to ask local users who own the unit and provides a contact number for cleaning and repair of any furnace makes.
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Washington
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Ivy League
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